Characters in Iliad
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| Muse | goddess of poetry, inspiration
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| Peleus | Greek king. Father of Achilles
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| Achilles | Greek king. Strongest, best warrior on the Greek side. "Son of Peleus"
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| Achaeans | of Homer’s three names for the Greeks. Also he uses “Argives,”* and “Danaans.”*
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| Zeus | God. King of the gods. God of the sky (thunder, lightening, etc). “Son of Cronus.”*
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| Agamemnon | king. Commander-in-chief of Greek forces. “Son of Atreus,”* or “Atrides.”*
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| Apollo | God. Pro-Trojan. God of prophecy, music and poetry, sickness, health, medicine, archery, etc.
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| Leto | Goddess. Mother of Apollo and Artemis.*
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| Chryses | Trojan. A priest of Apollo. Father of Chryseis.
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| Atreus | Greek king. Father of Agamemnon and Menelaus.
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| Menelaus | Greek king. Brother of Agamemnon, husband of Helen*. “Son of Atreus,”* or “Atrides.”*
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| Olympus | Mountain home of the gods.
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| Priam | Trojan king. King of Troy.
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| Argos* | City in Greece. In Agamemnon’s kingdom.
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| Hera | Goddess. Pro-Greek. Queen of gods, wife of Zeus, goddess of marriage.
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| Calchas | Greek prophet. Son of Thestor.
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| Clytemnestra | Greek queen. Wife of Agamemnon.
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| What Agamemnon fins appealing about Chryseis | 1. Sex
2. prospect of gain and wealth
3. honor
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| Mythology | talking about the most important things in our lives in terms of society.
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